Experience adventure and nature in Mambukal Mountain Resort!

Posted on March 14, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Mambukal Mountain Resort is a nestle of natural relaxation and adventure in one location. Mambukal has been a top destination by local and foreign tourists due to the enrichment its activities offer to guests. With a wide expanse of 24 hectares, its enclosure offers a variety of experiences in nature.

The popular features of this resort are the seven waterfalls that stream into the center of Mambukal itself. It feeds water holes and a lagoon where you can ride a boat in. Guests are free to trek and explore the falls first-hand – and other activities too such as ziplining, camping, bat watching, forest bathing and more!

It sits 1,200 feet above sea level and is considered as a gateway to Mt. Kanlaon. Its charm lies in how guests can choose between having an adventurous or a chill vacation. Why don’t you give it a shot?

Easiest way to get to Mambukal Mountain Resort

If you are on your way to a relaxing beach getaway, stop stressing yourself with public commute! With a rental service from us, you can just relax at the backseat while we deal with your transpo. A service from us will leave you free from worries and only thinking about your vacation!

No matter where in Negros Occidental you may be, we will come and pick you up. With this rental, you will save both money and time!

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From Bacolod City to Mambukal Mountain Resort

1. At downtown Bacolod, go to Libertad Terminal.
2. Take a double tire mini-bus heading to Murcia and inform your driver you will alight at Mambukal.

1. BOAT-RIDING
– Ride a boat at the lagoon.

2. MAMBUKAL FALLS VISIT
– Trek your way and head to Mambukal Falls.

3. EXPERIENCE THE SULFUR POOL
– Take a chance and dip at the Sulfur Pool.

4. TRY THE BATH HOUSE
– Experience Japanese-style Bathing at the Ishiwata Bath House.

5. EAT AT KAON TA SA SUBA
– Try to have your meal by the water.

6. ZIPLINING
– Fly like superman at the zipline!

7. SWIMMING
– Just be careful when swimming.

8. VISIT THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN
– Be gentle when handling the butterflies.

9. WALL CLIMBING
– Stimulate your adventurous side and try wall climbing!

Entrance Fee:
Adult – ₱ 50 per pax
Children 11 and below – ₱ 20 per pax
Light Vehicles – ₱ 15
Trucks and Buses – ₱ 20

Accommodations:
Villa 1 Matrimonial Bed – ₱ 1700
Villa 1 Matrimonial and 1 Single Bed – ₱ 2000
Villa 4 Single Beds – ₱ 2400
Villa Extra Pull-out Bed – ₱ 200
Villa Family Cottage – ₱ 4000
Cottage for 6 pax – ₱ 1500
Cottage for 4 pax – ₱ 1200
Cottage for 2 pax – ₱ 900

Other Facilities:
Picnic Huts – ₱ 300-600
Trellis and Pagoda – ₱ 300
Pavilion – ₱ 600
Swimming Pool – ₱ 50
Japanese Ofuro – ₱ 100
Slide for Life – ₱ 50
Wall Climbing – ₱ 25
Boating – ₱ 30
Canopy Walk – ₱ 50
Butterfly Garden – ₱ 20
Camping – ₱ 50 per person per day
Ishiwata Bath House – ₱ 100 per 30 minutes

Chance Upon the Silk-Like Waterfall of Oslob: Tumalog Falls!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Oslob is a naturally gifted municipality in Cebu. Located here are grand beaches and waterfalls such as Kawasan, but what also rests here is the gentle Tumalog Falls – a location not yet commercialized by tourism but is a hidden paradise you should see for yourself.

Tumalog is best visited during the dry months of January to June, as its beauty is seasonal. It has a silky and serene look during the dry months, holding a candle against all the other beautiful falls in the country. To see it in its full splendor, locals suggest you visit during the first two weeks of the rainy season so it has enough water to become a majestic waterfall.

What makes this fall stand out from all the other waterfalls in Oslob is its size that stands 80-100 meters in height. As the water drops above, it hits many rock formations and boulders just before going on the natural pool. Giving an appearance of multiple cascades that is just breathtaking.

When you’re in Oslob, don’t pass up the chance to visit the Tumalog Falls.

Easiest way to get to Tumalog

Skip the hassle in commuting and avail a service from us! We will pick you up at your home and send you and your crew straight to Tumalog Falls! It’s stress-free, affordable, and hassle-free!

Wherever in Cebu you may come from, Cebu Auto Rental is guaranteed to pick you up and send you straight to your destination! This rental is affordable and will also save you time!

Don’t worry if you’re a big or small group, because with our wide range of available rental units, we will cater to all your needs no matter how many you are!

Book with us now through our Booking Page.

From maFrom mainland Cebu to Tumalog

1. Head to Cebu South Bus Terminal.
2. Ride a bus heading to Bato.
3. Ask to be dropped at the main road heading to Tumalog.
4. Ride a habal-habal to bring you to Tumalog’s Car Park.

Climb to the top and reach Osmeña Peak!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Osmeña Peak is located in the highest mountain of Cebu, which is a group of green hills that other people name as the deformed twin of Chocolate Hills. It is in a serene town with low cool temperatures and pine trees, resembling Benguet.

Climbing this area is a must for those who also plan to go Canyoneering in Kawasan Falls and Whale Shark Watching at Oslob. Visiting Osmeña Peak can be a quick day trip for you and your friends who want to escape the heat of Cebu City. The cool temperatures even in the middle of the day is refreshing and perfect for you who want a quiet trip blending in nature.

There is a nearby remote village of vegetable farmers with their children sharing the farm work. If you want to have a quick time off of the internet, the city, and the noise – then hiking here is perfect for you!

Easiest way to get to Osmeña Peak

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Wherever you are located in Mainland Cebu, we are confident in picking you up and sending you straight to your destination! This rental is sure to save you money while also making your travel time shorter!

Whether you want to use a small vehicle or a large one, we can accommodate all of your needs! Our rental units in store are both affordable and can surely cater to your travel group.

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From mainland Cebu to Osmeña Peak

1. Head to South Bus Terminal in Cebu City.
2. Ride a bus heading to Oslob or Santander.
3. Ask the conductor to drop you off at Dalaguete junction.
4. From there, ride a habal-habal to drop you off at the starting point heading to Osmeña Peak.

1. HIKING
– The star of the show is the hike heading to the peak itself, so savor it.

2. CAMPING
– You can stay overnight here as there is a camping ground, just bring your own tent!

3. WATCH THE SUNSET
– Stay as long as you can see the sunset over the horizon from the peak. It is a beauty you must not miss.

4. ENJOY NATURE
– Make sure that you appreciate the environment while you’re on your hike.

5. TAKE A LOT OF PHOTOS
– When you’re at the peak is the perfect time for taking some beautiful shots.

Have a Budget-Friendly Getaway at Mactan Newtown Beach!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Don’t break the bank when you’re going for a beach getaway, because Mactan Newtown Beach is here for you! Spend quality time under the sun with your family or friends on the sandy beach and blue waters – on a budget! Mactan Island has been developing to cater to the growing economy of their island, bringing fruit to this accessible beach paradise!

Mactan Newtown Beach was called Portofino Beach Resort and is a relaxing beach for those who want a quick weekend break near the city. It also has a venue for those who like to chase after their adrenaline with various water sports available. The place is perfect for you if you want a laid back vacation or an action-packed one.

Stay in the quiet cabanas near the shore and spend a day in the historic resort town of Mactan. Make sure to include this spot for your summer vacation!

Easiest way to get to Mactan Newtown Beach

Get rid of the hassle, dust, and stress of commuting – and rent a car from us! Either you self-drive or avail a driver rental service, we can accommodate it! You will arrive at Mactan Newtown Beach without all the hustle and bustle of the commute.

It does not matter if you’ll come from the corners of Cebu – because we can take you straight to your destination! Availing a rental from us saves you a lot of money while cutting unnecessarily long travel time.

Whether you are a small group or a big one, our units of sedans to vans can accommodate your needs. We do have a distinguished collection of rental vehicles.

Book with us now through our Booking Page.

From mainland Cebu to Mactan Newtown Beach

1. Head to Parkmall in downtown Cebu.
2. Ride a jeepney heading to Soong or Hi-way Mandaue.
3. Ask the driver to drop you off to Brgy. Angasil.
4. At Angasil, ride a habal-habal to bring you to the beach.

ACCOMMODATIONS
Big Tent – ₱ 3000 for 20 people
Native Cottage – ₱ 1800 for 15-20 people
Small Tent – ₱ 1500 for 15 people
Sea View Cabana – ₱ 1500 for 15 people
Nipa Hut – ₱ 1500 for 15-20 people
Beach Side Cabana – ₱ 1500 for 10 people
Bamboo Cabana – ₱ 1000 for 10 people
Shoreline Table – ₱ 1000 for 8 people
Parasol – ₱ 1000 for 6 people
Table – ₱ 500 for 4 people

Entrance Fee – ₱ 200

WATERSPORTS
Jetski – ₱ 3500 for 1 hour
Jetboat – ₱ 2600 for 15 minutes
Padde Board – ₱ 600 per person for 1 hour
Wake Board – ₱ 3000 for 15 minutes
Banana Boat – ₱ 3000 for 15 minutes
Parasailing – ₱ 2000 for 15 minutes

CORKAGE FEE
Food – ₱ 50 per person
Lechon – ₱ 150 per lechon
Imported Liquor – ₱ 100 per bottle
Local Big Bottle – ₱ 50 per bottle
Local Small Bottle – ₱ 20 per bottle

Take a Detour and Head to Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Olango Island is home to an important wildlife reserve located just 20 minutes away from Mactan, Cebu. It is a 1030 hectare sanctuary comprising sand flats and mangroves that becomes home to the largest group of migratory birds counting to 48 species. Some of the notable birds that visit this sanctuary are the rare Chinese egret and the Asiatic dowitcher, among many others. To witness the migration, it is best to visit during the peak months of October to November for the East Asian-Australasian migration and February to March for the northward migration.

Visiting requires a little bit of planning ahead of time, as it is best for you to time it on a low tide. This is when birds occupy the sand flats in big groups to eat their fill on worms, snails, and fishes. When it is not the migration season, tourists can enjoy the mangroves and even kayak across the waters.

This is a birdwatcher’s paradise along with those who love nature. Have a day trip here or even spend the night camping! Try to venture out on this Cebu destination this coming migratory season.

Easiest way to get to Olango

Don’t stress with the hassle of public commuting and rent a car from us! Avail our driver service to get chauffeured around Cebu straight to Olango. You, your family, and your friends can rest easy in the back seat while we do all the work for you.

Wherever in Cebu you may come from, we will pick you up and send you straight to Olango! This rental saves you a whole lot of money while giving you more time to spend in the sanctuary itself!

If you are a small group, we can use a sedan. If you are a big group, we have van units that can accommodate all of your companions. Our distinguished collection of rental units available are here for your use at affordable rates!

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From mainland Cebu to Olango

1. Head to the Mactan International Airport.
2. Ask to get dropped at MyBus Airport Terminal.
3. Ride a bus heading to Mactan and ask to get dropped at Angasil Port.
4. At Angasil Port, ride a pumpboat on standby and head to Olango Island.

1. SWIMMING
– There are spots for swimming in Olango Island. A good place to visit is the San Vicente Marine Sanctuary!

2. SNORKELING
– Witness the beauty of Olango’s underwater kingdom by snorkeling in their waters.

3. WALK AROUND THE MANGROVES
– Trace the mangrove pathways and see the different species and mangrove trees that keeps the area cool and safe.

4. AVAIL THE ISLAND HOPPING TOUR
– If you can spend a little extra, get the island tour for a maximum of 8 people.

5. ENJOY BIRD WATCHING
– Olango Island is famous for its migratory and resident birds. Make sure to bring your own binoculars to make the most of this.

6. EAT FRESH SHELLFISH
– There are multiple restaurants that offer fresh shellfish that they cook right after harvest.

7. CAMPING
– There are campsites and establishments that offer tents for rental and camping areas if you bring your own.

Bike Rental – ₱ 10 per hour

SAN VICENTE MARINE SANCTUARY
Entrance Fee – ₱ 80 per person
Environmental Fee – ₱ 100 for maximum 5 people
Goggle Rental – ₱ 100

Olango Island Hopping Tour – ₱ 1300 starting price for 8 people and 2 island stops.

ECO-TOURISM CAMP
Boat Ride Fee – ₱ 20 per person
Entrance Fee – ₱ 20 per person

PAG UTLAN CAMP
Day Entrance Fee – ₱ 10 per person
Overnight Entrance Fee – ₱ 100 per person
Tent Rental – ₱ 200

CASA BLANCA BY THE SEA
Family Room 1 – ₱ 6000 for 4 guests
Family Room 2 – ₱ 5500 for 4 guests
Deluxe Room – ₱ 4500 for 3 guests
Timber House – ₱ 3500 for 2 guests
Extra Bed Adult – ₱ 500
Extra Bed Kid’s – ₱ 250

Overnight Use Package Tent
Adult – ₱ 500
Kid – ₱ 400
*good for 3 guests with light breakfast, cottage use, table, chairs, beach, shower, and swimming pool

Night Use Package
Adult – ₱ 250
Kid – ₱ 150
*inclusions are cottage, table, chair, beach, shower, and swimming pool

Day Use Package
Adult – ₱ 250
Kid – ₱ 150
inclusions are cottage, table, chair, beach, shower, and swimming pool

You can contact Olango Wildlife Sanctuary through the following:
Office Address: DENR, Region 7, Banilad, Mandaue City, Cebu
Contact No.: 0915 386 2314, 0928 713 0117
Website: https://olangowildlifesanctuary.org

You can contact San Vicente Marine Sanctuary through the following:
Contact No.: 0995 021 4633
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/San%20Vicente%20Marine%20Sanctuary/225249254316830

You can contact Pag Utlan Camp through the following:
Contact No.: 0956 039 4867
Email: taneojoy22@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PagUtlanCamp

You can contact Casa Blanca by the Sea through the following:
Telephone No.: (032) 406 7738
Contact No.: 0995 922 9908
Email: casablancabythesea2018@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/casablancabythesea

Moalboal: Cebu’s Underwater and Beach Paradise!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Moalboal is a prominent tourist attraction in Cebu. Located 3 hours away from Cebu City, the town offers one of the best diving spots in the Philippines. It might look like a laid back town but all the action can be seen from under the water.

Moalboal is a beach lovers and marine lover’s paradise thanks to the uncommercialized fine white beaches and its thriving underwater ecosystems. Among the major attractions under the sea are the hammerhead sharks, sardine runs, whalesharks, and even turtles! The corals are untainted, vibrant, and thriving.

Whether you are looking for a laid back vacation or one filled with an adventure, Moalboal can give you both and more! Spend your summer 2023 in this town.

Easiest way to get to Moalboal

Traveling and booking transportation is one of the stressful steps in planning a beach getaway. Let Dumaguete Rent a Car be the one stop service provider for your transportation needs. Whether you’re going alone or together with your buddies, we can accommodate you with our wide array of vehicles that you can rent from.

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From mainland Cebu to Moalboal

1. Head to the Cebu South Bus Terminal.
2. Ride a Ceres or Librando Bus that is heading to Moalboal.
3. You can also ride a van heading to Moalboal stationed at the Cebu South V-hire Terminal.
4. Upon arrival at Moalboal, ride a tricycle or habal-habal to arrive at the White Beach.

1. WITNESS THE SARDINE RUN
– 30 meters off the coast of Moalboal you can see the sardine run tour. No matter what time of the year you visit, you can witness this!

2. DIVE AT PESCADOR ISLAND
– There are multiple diving spots in Pescador Island making it a favorite spot for divers. The marine ecosystem is rich, the corals are vibrant, and the animals are healthy.

3. HIKE AT KAWASAN
– Some people prefer to take a detour and head to Kawasan Falls where you can go canyoneering.

4. SNORKELING WITH TURTLES
– Near the shore you can already see sea animals. Ready your snorkel gear and see giant turtles at the Turtle Bay.

5. CHILL OUT AT BASDAKU
– The white beach in Basdaku is perfect for those who wants to take a time out from all of the adrenaline rush of being in Moalboal.

6. SEE THE RUINS OF OLD MOALBOAL CHURCH
– Don’t pass up on learning the history of the land.

7. PLAY BY THE BEACH
– There are tourists and locals that plays volleyball and frisbee on the beach, join them!

8. SPELUNKING AT BUSAY CAVE
– Take a break from swimming and instead explore the caves located in Moalboal.

BLUE ORCHID RESORT FEES
Honeymoon Suite – ₱ 9200 for 2-3 people
Double Deluxe – ₱ 5200 for 2-3 people
Standard Double – ₱ 4400 for 2-3 people
Standard Twin – ₱ 4400 for 2-3 people
Pool View Room – ₱ 5900 for 4 people
Family Room – ₱ 6500 for 5 people

Diving for 2 Guests 12 Dives – ₱ 39900 for 5 days and 4 nights
Diving for 3 guests 18 Dives – ₱ 52740 for 5 days and 4 nights

Adventure Package for 2 – ₱ 27300 for 4 Days and 3 Nights
Adventure Package for 3 – ₱ 35300 for 4 Days and 3 Nights
Romance Package for 2 – ₱ 24950 for 4 Days and 3 Nights
Family Package for 4 – ₱ 41100 for 4 Days and 3 Nights
Family Package for 5 – ₱ 45500 for 4 Days and 3 Nights

QUO VADIS DIVE RESORT FEES
Garden View Room – ₱ 3066 for 2 people
Sea View Deluxe Room – ₱ 4430 for 2 people
Superior Room – ₱ 5245 for 2 people
Bungalow Garden View – ₱ 4230 for 3 people
Bungalow 2 – ₱ 4570 for 3 people
Bungalow Pool View – ₱ 4570 for 3 people
Bungalow Sea View – ₱ 5730 for 3 people
Super Deluxe Room – ₱ 5330 for 2 people
Sea View Suite – ₱ 6930 for 3 people
Premier Suite – ₱ 8770 for 2 people

Dive Rates additional information on their website

TURTLE BAY DIVE RESORT
Deluxe Twin Room – ₱ 6000 for 2 people
Deluxe Room – ₱ 6000 for 2 people
Deluxe Triple Room – ₱ 6860 for 3 people
Deluxe Family Room – ₱ 6860 for 3 people
Seaview Twin Room – ₱ 6600 for 2 people
Seaview Deluxe Room – ₱ 6600 for 2 people
Kings Room – ₱ 6900 for 2 people
Superior Family Room – ₱ 7800 for 3 people

Introduction to Diving Fee – ₱ 6500 for 1 pool session and 1 open water dive
Dive Rates additional information on their website

You can contact The Blue Orchid Resort and Dive Center through the following:
Contact No.: 0929 273 1128
Email: blueorchid.cebu@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BlueOrchidResort
Website: https://blueorchid.com

You can contact Quo Vadis Dive Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0919 687 9466
Email: reservation@quovadisresort.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/QuoVadisDiveResort
Website: https://quovadisresort.com

You can contact Turtle Bay Dive Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0977 214 3206
Email: reservations@turtlebaydiveresort.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TurtleBayDiver
Website: https://turtlebaydiveresort.com

1. Play your part in protecting marine life here. Avoid touching corals and sea creatures. There is a fine for those who violate this.
2. There are rentals for diving suits and snorkeling gear but for sanitary reasons, it is better to bring your own.
3. Establishments do not accept GCash or Card payments yet.
4. The best months to visit are December to May during the dry season.
5. In the peak season stated above, expect crowds.
6. Always ask locals beforehand where it is safe to swim.
7. Do not leave your items unattended.

Travel Guide to Cebu’s sought after beach destination – Malapascua Island!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Malapascua Island is located in northern Cebu and is famous for its thresher sharks and rich marine life. It used to be sought after as a top diving spot, but now it has more to offer for all sorts of tourists and travelers.

The island is an idyllic destination for a weekend getaway to escape the stress of your weekday job. Stay away from the city for 2 days and recharge with the beaches, blue waters, rich wildlife, and all the activities you can do on the island. It is best to visit in December to June when it is the dry season so you can make the most of the weather.

If you and your family are planning for that beach vacation this summer 2023, you should consider Malapascua Island in Cebu.

Easiest way to get to Malapascua

Skip the bother of jumping from one transportation vehicle to another heading to Malapascua! Spend the 6+ hours of the trip relaxed in a private car without any worries and sweat. Avail our driver car rental service that will pick you up and send you back home after! You are already heading to Malapascua for some peace and quiet, do not ruin that by riding the noisy public transpo! This rental will save you time, money, and from stress!

Wherever in Cebu you are located, we can and will pick you up! It does not matter if you have a small group or a big one. Our diverse collection of rental units will cater to all of your travel requirements.

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From mainland Cebu to Malapascua

1. Head to the North Bus Terminal.
2. Ride a van or bus heading to New Maya Port.
3. Ride a tricycle and get dropped at the actual port.
4. Head to the ticket counter and pay for your ticket.

1. TREKKING
– Discover Mount Talinis’ diverse trails, from easy walks to tough climbs. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty and lush scenery along the way.

2. CLIMB THE SUMMIT
– Conquer Mount Talinis, one of Negros Island’s highest peaks, and relish the exhilarating experience of reaching the summit. Marvel at the panoramic views and savor your accomplishment.

3. TAKE A LOT OF PHOTOS
– Capture the beauty of Mount Talinis with photography, showcasing its landscapes, flora, and wildlife. From panoramic views to close-ups, seize countless memorable moments.

4. SWIM IN THE CRATER LAKES
– Swim in Mount Talinis’ pristine crater lakes like Lake Nailig and Lake Yagumyum for a refreshing experience.

5. PARTICIPATE IN CLEAN-UP ACTIVITIES
– Join conservation efforts to preserve Mount Talinis’ ecosystem: clean up, follow Leave No Trace principles, and promote sustainable tourism.

You can contact Malapascua Garden Resort through the following

Contact No.: 0997 856 1569
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054661290720
Website: https://malapascua-garden-resort.com

You can contact Thresher Cove Resort and Dive Center through the following:
Contact No.:0908 139 7609
Email Address: bookings@threshercove.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ThresherCoveResort

You can contact Slam’s Garden Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0926 785 3743
Email Address: slamsgarden_resort@yahoo.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057595593823

You can contact Hippocampus Beach Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0966 238 9610
Email Address: hello@hippo-malapascua.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/hippo.malapascua/BlueCoralsResort
Website: https://ippo-malapascua.com

You can contact Blue Corals Beach Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0965 753 6980
Email Address: reservationsbluecorals@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BlueCoralsResort
Website: https://malapascuaisland.com

Camotes Island: A Rising Summer Destination in Cebu!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Camotes Island is an up-and-rising island destination in Central Visayas. Every summer, locals and now, foreigners too, visit the island to enjoy its waters, caves, and many more wonders.

The island is home to many beautiful white beaches that can even rival Boracay. There are plenty of resorts with their own private beaches, but you can also go for a minimal fee. Inside the island too is Cebu’s biggest natural lake, Lake Danao. Kayak on the cool waters or go on a boat ride with a friend or your partner.

This summer 2023, pay a visit to Camotes island and give yourself a vacation of a lifetime. Plan that summer getaway now!

Easiest way to get to Camotes

Skip the tiring commute and rent a car from us. Cebu Auto Rental will take over and deal with all of your family’s vacation needs. Choose to avail a with driver service, and be worry-free until you get to the port!

Wherever in mainland Cebu you may be coming from, we can pick you up, accommodate all of your companions and their stuff, and send you straight to the port heading to Camotes Island! Save a whole lot of money and time with this rental.

If you are only a small group, rent a sedan! If you are a big group, avail a big van. We are more than capable of catering to all of your travel needs.

Book with us now through our Booking Page.

From mainland Cebu to Camotes

1. Head to SM City Cebu or the North Bus Terminal.
2. Ride a bus heading to Danao Port.
3. At Danao Port, ride a Jomalia RORO or fast craft to head to Camotes Island.

1. VISIT THE BEACHES OF CAMOTES
– There are a lot of picture-worthy beaches in Camotes. You should spend a day beach hopping and visit all of these: Santiago Bay Beach, Mangodlong Beach, Bakhaw Beach, Esperanza Beach, Tulang Diot Beach, Mactang Beach, and Buho Beach.

2. HAVE A FOOD TRIP!
– Camotes Island is a hotspot for food trips! There are a variety of cuisines served at different restaurants in hotels and even on local bars!

3. EXPERIENCE THE NIGHTLIFE
– The nightlife of Camotes can get wild! Visit the bars of the island and have fun.

4. SWIMMING
– Take a dip on the blue waters of the island. Make sure to ask locals where the safe areas to swim are located.

5. WATERSPORTS
– In Lake Danao you can enjoy different activities such as kayaking and boating. Visit soon, they open from 6 AM to 6 PM daily.

6. CLIFF DIVING
– There are cliff diving sites in Camotes, and one of the more popular ones is the Buho Rock.

7. CAVING
– Explore and spelunk on the caves located in Camotes Island. There are four of them, namely: Paraiso Cave, Holy Crystal Cave, Bukilat Cave, and Timobo Cave.

8. TAKE A LOT OF PHOTOS
– A vacation isn’t complete without you taking a lot of pictures. Commemorate this trip!

9. SNORKELING
– The shallow shores in the beaches are perfect locations for you to snorkel. Just make sure to bring your gear!

10. FREEDIVING
– Ask around the locals or the staff and ask where there are freediving sites in Camotes.

You can contact RMS Traveller’s Inn through the following:
Contact No.: 0912 692 7937
Email Address: rmstravellers@gmail.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RMS-Travellers-Inn-Lodging-House-263343664139322

You can contact Villa Marquez through the following:
Contact Number: 0920 621 6477
Email Address: ho-ot@web.de
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063605966306

You can contact Mangodlong Rock Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0917 329 2448
Email Address: discover_camotes@yahoo.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MangodlongRockResort

You can contact Camotes Flying Fish Resort through the following:
Contact No.: 0969 346 7416
Email Address: camotesflyingfishresort@yahoo.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/9dragonflies

1. We highly recommend renting your own motorbike in Camotes so you can visit all the different tourist attractions.
2. Bring cash as ATMs in the island are scarce and usually not functioning.
3. Bring a dry bag for your water activities and spelunking. This is to protect your items.
4. Remember to travel safely and responsibly.
5. Always ask locals or staff where it is safe to swim.
6. Keep a person on watch for your items.
7. Respect the environment.
8. Clean up after yourself and throw your garbage properly.
9. Bring along coral-friendly sunscreen.
10. Don’t forget to bring a powerbank with you for use when you’re jumping from one attraction to another.

Your Travel Guide in Visiting Sumilon Island, Cebu!

Posted on March 9, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Sumilon is a small island filled with sandbars, tropical rainforest, and many other wonders located at Oslob, Cebu. If you want to enjoy a summer island getaway, then this is perfect for you. They have gorgeous stretches of sandbars, natural forests, a rich marine life, and is a protected area established back in 1974.

The island is private and owned by the Blue Water Sumilon Resort. However, it is maintained by the municipality of Cebu and is open to tourists who wants to visit for the day. Clear blue waters, gorgeous rock formations, and a white beach awaits those who wants to visit this location.

Sumilon is a famous spot especially for those who plans to go to Oslob. When you’re here, you can chance upon the Sumilon Marine Reserve, which hosts a rich biodiversity and has been the first protected marine area in the country.

Easiest way to get to Sumilon Island

Don’t bother with the hassle there is in public commuting – rent a car from us! We can get you from your mainland hotel room straight to Sumilon Island in no time. You and your family can rest easy in the backseat while we deal with sending you off straight to your destination.

Wherever in Cebu you may come from, we can and will pick you up! This rental is guaranteed to save you money while cutting some of your precious travel time.

It doesn’t matter if you are a small group or a big crowd because we are fully able to cater to your needs. With the diverse rental selection we have in store, one of them is a perfect fit for you!

Book with us now through our Booking Page.

From Cebu City to Sumilon Island

1. Go to downtown Cebu.
2. Ride a bus heading to Oslob.
3. At Oslob, ride a tricycle heading to Bancogon Port.
4. At the port, ride a boat heading to Sumilon Island.

1. SNORKELING
– Check out Sumilon’s underwater world! Snorkel around the sandbar and see the wonders found in the shallow waters.

2. CHECK OUT THE SHIFTING SANDBAR
– The sandbar in Sumilon is very interesting because it shifts direction. This is dependent on the monsoon, tide patterns, and rain.

3. DIVING
– Sumilon has 4 major diving sites: Garden Eel Plaza, Nikk’s Wall, Coral Landscape, and Julie’s Rock.

4. SUMILON LAGOON
– Ride a kayak and fish in the tropical jungle found in Sumilon Lagoon.

5. CLIFF-DIVING
– Along the coast of the island, you will see rock formations that are perfect for you to dive into the sea. Check in with the locals first to ensure safety before diving headfirst.

6. WINDSURFING
– Try your hand at windsurfing, which is slowly gaining popularity on the island.

7. HIKING
– There is a trail heading to the historic watch tower of the island.

8. PICNIC
– You can get a picnic package from the Bluewater Sumilon Resort.

9. SWIM AT THE INFINITY POOL
– The infinity pool of the resort gives you a marvelous 360-view of the island.

Environmental Fee – ₱ 50 per person

BLUEWATER SUMILON GLAMPING
Glamping 2D1N – ₱ 14000
Extra Person – ₱ 5000
Extra Person for children 6-11 – ₱ 2500
*inclusive of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and picnic basket

BLUEWATER SUMILON ACCOMMODATIONS
Deluxe Room – ₱ 29999
Premier Deluxe – ₱ 34999
1-Bedroom Villa – ₱ 44999
2-Bedroom Villa – ₱ 79999
Extra Person – ₱ 6999

BLUEWATER BEACH DAY USE
Adult Weekdays – ₱ 1000
Children (5-11 y.o.) Weekdays – ₱ 600
Adult Weekends – ₱ 1600
Children (5-11 y.o.) Weekends – ₱ 900

Travel Guide to Cebu’s sought after beach destination – Bantayan Island!

Posted on March 8, 2024April 14, 2024 by niel

Bantayan Island has the most beautiful beaches in Cebu. They have kilometers long stretched beaches and aligned coconut trees staring out into the blue sea ahead. It is a laid back but wonderful island destination locals and foreigners couldn’t get enough of.

Bantayan Island got its name from its place in history. There used to be 18 watchtowers in the island built by the Spaniards to keep an eye out for pirates. Bantayan means to look out for in Cebuano, hence its name. Before tourism kicked in, Bantayan was a humble fishing island and has since been a tourism hotspot for the entire Philippines.

There are 3 municipalities on the island, with Sta. Fe being the standout tourist getaway. The rest of the municipalities, Madridejos and Bantayan are more famous for their historical structures that you can visit in the early mornings.

It is best to visit the island during amihan from November to May, the only downside is that it gets crowded. Do you think you’ll visit Bantayan this summer?

Easiest way to get to Bantayan

Skip the bothersome commute in public transport and rent a car from us! You can even choose to avail of a with driver service so you (or your family and friends) can rest easy in the back seat, relax, and wait for us to get you to Bantayan!

Whether you are coming from mainland Cebu – we can pick you up and send you straight to Palompon! With a rental, you can save a whole lot of money while also cutting some precious travel time.

Whether you want to use a small sedan or an accommodating van, we can cater your needs with all the rental units we have in store. We have a distinguished collection of rental units at affordable prices!

Book with us now through our Booking Page.

From mainland Cebu to Bantayan

1. Ride a Mybus heading to North Bus Terminal heading to Terminal 1 and 2 of the Mactan Cebu International Airport.
2. At the terminal, ride a Ceres Bus heading to San Remigio.
3. Ask the driver to be alighted at Hagnaya Port.
4. At the port, ride a ferry or fastcraft heading to Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island.

1. BALIDBID LAGOON
– This lagoon is located near the hotel accommodations in the island so make sure to pop a visit.

2. KOTA PARK AND RUINS
– The ruins are a sight to see and are a tourist favorite! Snap some photos when you’re here.

3. OBO-OB MANGROVE ECO PARK
– Get educated on mangrove conservation and preservation at the eco park!

4. PARADISE BEACH
– Take a dip at the turquoise waters of Sandira or Paradise Beach! Explore the rock formations nearby too!

5. KOTA BEACH
– Spend a day on the warm white sand and get a tan!

6. ST. PETER AND PAUL PARISH CHURCH
– Drop by the revered chapel in Bantayan Island and marvel at the limestone build.

7. VIRGIN ISLAND
– When you want to go island hopping, make sure to visit Virgin Island too!

8. OGTONG CAVE
– Ogtong Cave has a body of clear water underneath so make sure to wear a bikini under your clothes for that perfect shot!

9. STA. FE BEACH
– Bring along a book and read your favorite novel under a palm tree at this beach!

You can contact Carl’s Island Inn through the following:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054632041956

You can contact Anahaw Seaside Inn through the following:
Mobile No.: 0908 134 6246
Email: info@anahawseaside@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088151346627

You can contact Paradise Beach Guest House through the following:
Mobile No.: 0961 302 9432
Email: paradisebeachguesthouse@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paradisebeachguesthouse

You can contact Jelly’s Haven Resort through the following:
Telephone No.: (032) 326 9150
Email: jellyshavenresort@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jellyshavenresort

You can contact Kota Beach Resort through the following:
Email: reservation@kotabeachresort.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kotabeachresort

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How to get to Tumalog Falls?

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How to get to Osmeña Peak?

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You can contact Carl’s Island Inn through the following:

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How to get to Mactan Newtown Beach?

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How to get to Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary

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How to get to Moalboal?

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How to get to Malapascua?

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How to get to Camotes?

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How to get to Sumilon Island?

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You can contact Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort through the following:

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Travel Guide to Cebu’s sought after beach destination – Bantayan Island!